Mr Soot Training Centre
Unit 7 , Tower Enterprise Park, Great George Street, Wigan, WN3 4DP
About Mr Soot Training Centre
Located in Wigan town centre, the facility has been specially designed with a variety of solid fuel training rigs, a classroom, a meeting room and offices over two floors. The location was specifically chosen due to its brilliant transport links. Not only is it just minutes from the M6 motorway, but it has fantastic railway connections.
In addition to the range of HETAS courses, the centre will be offering its own in-house training academy along with business workshops and seminars for sole traders, micro businesses and SMEs.
Training Courses
H001 & H001(+) | Introduction to Solid Fuel
This course is suitable for anyone interested in solid fuel, wood & biomass technology. If you have no previous experience in the solid fuel sector this is a good place to start.
H003 & H003DS | Dry Appliance Installer/Defined Scope (DS)
This course is suitable for Candidates with relevant experience in the construction industry, including allied trades such as plumbing and heating installers.
H006 | System Chimneys
This course is suitable for candidates who have successfully completed the H003/H003 DS or H005 course. This is a one-day bolt on to the H003/H003 DS or H005 courses and can be taken at the same time or at a later date.
H009 | Service & Maintenance
This course is ideal for businesses with relevant experience who don’t wish to undertake installation work; including stove retailers, chimney sweeps, allied trades (e.g. plumbing/heating installers), maintenance operatives and housing associations.
Sweeping Module | Online & H009S
This course is suitable for operatives who currently carry out sweeping activities, to demonstrate through knowledge and practical assessment, their suitability to join the HETAS Sweep & Service Scheme for sweeping solid fuel appliances.
H011 | Sweeping Course
This course is suitable for candidates wanting to learn how to sweep a chimney, and undertake servicing and maintenance but do not wish to undertake installation work.